For my first blog, I was able to set up an email address for a domain with Microsoft Outlook for free. Later on, the service turned into a paid product but allowed the early birds to continue using the free service. I was lucky. For a while. I keep receiving email and I happily reply… [Read More]
How to Delete DesktopServer
I’ve used DesktopServer to set up a localhost environment for my WordPress sites. After using it several times, I figured it’s best to try what did work which include WAMP, XAMPP, MAMP, and AMPPS. Recently, I tried Local by Flywheel but it was too slow yet the easiest to install. Before I locally set up… [Read More]
Why I Wouldn’t Use a Note App Again
Breaking up is hard to do. But with note-taking apps I know I’m doing what is best for a healthy, productive digital life. I still love making a list and dumping ideas I don’t know what to do with yet; but someday, somehow I have to deal with it. So how can I survive in… [Read More]
How to Post from Facebook to Twitter
I don’t spend a lot of time on social media but when I do have something to share I want to post from Facebook to Twitter and not vice versa. Although I use Hootsuite, sometimes I want to share what I read on Facebook as quickly as I could instead of jumping from one app… [Read More]
How to Install WordPress in a Directory (Folder)
Every time I would make a new website (at least every two years), I ask the same question “How can I install WordPress.” So I did myself a favour of writing the steps on my free word processing software. My future forgetful self will thank me for this day. Because I’m a neat freak, I… [Read More]
How to Edit the 404 Page in Genesis Sample Child Theme
My blog is using Genesis Sample (a Genesis child theme). I decided to edit the 404 page in Genesis Sample child theme to show more of the site’s content rather than “Not found, error 404” which is not a welcoming statement. Here’s is what it looks like after editing the 404 Template (404.php) on the… [Read More]
Set Up Canonical Domain on Google Search Console
I Don’t often set up a blog or website, so I tend to forget where to find things such as setting up a canonical domain on Google Search Console. I knew it is somewhere. Instead of recalling what I’ve done several months since I last set up a blog from scratch, I decided to write… [Read More]